Atypical aHUS: state of the art

CM Nester, T Barbour, SR de Cordoba… - Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Tremendous advances in our understanding of the thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs)
have revealed distinct disease mechanisms within this heterogeneous group of diseases. As …

[HTML][HTML] Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

D Kavanagh, TH Goodship, A Richards - Seminars in nephrology, 2013 - Elsevier
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia,
thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. The atypical form of HUS is a disease …

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

C Loirat, V Frémeaux-Bacchi - Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2011 - Springer
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is defined by the triad of mechanical hemolytic anemia,
thrombocytopenia and renal impairment. Atypical HUS (aHUS) defines non Shiga-toxin …

The spectrum of renal thrombotic microangiopathy in lupus nephritis

D Song, L Wu, F Wang, X Yang, D Zhu, M Chen… - Arthritis research & …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Among various lupus renal vascular changes, thrombotic microangiopathy
(TMA) presented with the most severe clinical manifestations and high mortality. The …

Clinical features of anti-factor H autoantibody–associated hemolytic uremic syndrome

MA Dragon-Durey, SK Sethi, A Bagga… - Journal of the …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare form of thrombotic microangiopathy
that associates, in 70% of cases, with genetic or acquired disorders leading to dysregulation …

[HTML][HTML] Prompt plasma exchanges and immunosuppressive treatment improves the outcomes of anti-factor H autoantibody-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome in …

A Sinha, A Gulati, S Saini, C Blanc, A Gupta… - Kidney international, 2014 - Elsevier
Antibodies to complement factor H are an uncommon cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome
(HUS). Information on clinical features and outcomes in children is limited. In order to …

The amplification loop of the complement pathways

PJ Lachmann - Advances in immunology, 2009 - Elsevier
The C3 amplification loop lies at the core of all the complement pathways, rather than the
alternative pathway alone. It is, in evolutionary terms, the oldest part of the complement …

[HTML][HTML] Update on hemolytic uremic syndrome: Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations

M Salvadori, E Bertoni - World journal of nephrology, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a rare disease. In this work the authors review the
recent findings on HUS, considering the different etiologic and pathogenetic classifications …

aHUS caused by complement dysregulation: new therapies on the horizon

AM Waters, C Licht - Pediatric Nephrology, 2011 - Springer
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a heterogeneous disease that is caused by
defective complement regulation in over 50% of cases. Mutations have been identified in …

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: what is it, how is it diagnosed, and how is it treated?

CM Nester, CP Thomas - Hematology 2010, the American …, 2012 - ashpublications.org
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare syndrome of hemolysis,
thrombocytopenia, and renal insufficiency. Genetic mutations in the alternate pathway of …